Registered Nurse - New Graduate Ambulatory Oncology Program Durham, NC; Grads
Listed on 2026-07-24
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Nursing
Oncology Nurse, Healthcare Nursing
At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.
About Duke University HospitalPursue your passion for caring with Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, which is consistently ranked among the best in the United States. The largest of the four Duke Health hospitals with 1062 patient beds, it features comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic facilities, including a regional emergency/trauma center, an endo-surgery center, and more.
Duke Nursing Highlights- Duke University Health System is designated as a Magnet organization
- Nurses from each hospital are consistently recognized each year as North Carolina's Great 100 Nurses.
- Duke University Health System was awarded the American Board of Nursing Specialties Award for Nursing Certification Advocacy for being strong advocates of specialty nursing certification.
- Duke University Health System has 6000 + registered nurses
- Quality of Life:
Living in the Triangle! - Relocation Assistance (based on eligibility)
The Duke Cancer Institute Outpatient Oncology Program is designed to help new graduate nurses launch their careers in an ambulatory oncology infusion setting. Participants gain hands‑on experience across Duke Cancer Institute's outpatient locations in Durham, Raleigh, and Wake County while building specialized knowledge in oncology and infusion nursing.
Who is eligible for theDuke Cancer Institute Outpatient Oncology Program?This program is intended for new graduate nurses who are interested in beginning their nursing career in outpatient oncology infusion.
What can I expect during orientation for the Duke Cancer Institute Outpatient Oncology Program?The program begins with one week of general orientation, followed by dedicated classroom learning and hands‑on skills training. Participants then transition into patient care areas while continuing to receive oncology‑ and infusion‑specific education throughout the program.
What are the typical work hours for the Duke Cancer Institute Outpatient Oncology Program?This program primarily offers a daytime schedule, generally working four 10‑hour shifts per week, with limited weekend requirements depending on their assigned outpatient location.
Will I rotate through different locations in the Duke Cancer Institute Outpatient Oncology Program?Yes. During the program, participants rotate through Duke Cancer Institute outpatient facilities, gaining exposure to multiple teams, workflows, and patient populations before permanent placement.
How is my final placement determined for the Duke Cancer Institute Outpatient Oncology Program?Throughout the rotational experience, nurse residents and clinical leaders work together to identify the best fit based on interests, strengths, and available openings. Once matched to a location, nurses complete an additional unit‑specific orientation.
Where will I work after completing the Duke Cancer Institute Outpatient Oncology Program?Upon successful completion of the program, participants are placed into infusion nursing roles at one of Duke Cancer Institute's outpatient locations in Durham, Raleigh, or Wake County.
Occ SummaryPlan and provide professional nursing care for patients in accordance with the medical and nursing plans of care and established policies and procedures. Provide nursing services to patients and families in accordance with the scope of the RN as defined by the North Carolina Board of Nursing.
Work PerformedPlan, provide and document professional nursing care, utilizing the nursing process, in accordance with physician orders and established policies and procedures under the supervision of the team leader or charge nurse. Delegate tasks and supervise the activities of other licensed and unlicensed care providers. Assist other healthcare personnel in the delivery of patient care. Participate in maintaining the environment of care including equipment and material resources.
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